AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 News Apps in Brazil Q2 2025: Unified Platform Performance
Explore the performance trends of Brazil's top 5 news apps on a unified platform during Q2 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, Brazil's top news applications showcased varied performance trends on a unified platform, as analyzed by Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the key metrics for each app.
X from X Corp. experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $38K in mid-April before dropping to approximately $23K by the end of June. Weekly downloads were initially high at 161K but settled around 88K by the quarter's end. Active users hovered near 15M, with minor variations throughout the period.
Valor Econômico - Exclusivo saw its revenue peak at about $13.5K in early June. However, downloads showed a gradual decline from 455 to 351 over the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around 6K.
The Economist - News, Podcasts reported a revenue peak of approximately $4.8K at the end of June. Downloads decreased from 339 to 307, while active users remained consistent, averaging around 2.2K.
O Globo had a revenue increase, reaching a high of $5.1K in early June. Downloads and active users showed minor fluctuations, with downloads around 800 and active users steadily around 36K.
Folha de S.Paulo had a stable revenue, peaking at $4.8K in early April. Downloads remained consistent, ending the quarter at 1.4K, while active users maintained an average of 200K throughout the period.
These insights provide a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of news applications in Brazil, with detailed data available from Sensor Tower for those interested in deeper analysis.
